J. Milton Martin, Jr.
Of Counsel
Practice Areas
- Business Formation & Start Ups
- Commercial Acquisitions. Development & Leasing
- Eminent Domain & Condemnation
- Land Use & Zoning
- Lease & Real Estate Disputes
- Residential & Commercial Borrowing/Lending
- Residential Development
- Residential Lease, Purchase/Sale
- Wills
Milton's practice focuses in corporate work, wills and estates, residential real estate, and negotiating joint venture agreements for the development and operation of commercial real estate. He also represents mortgage banks and borrowers in construction financing and refinancing transactions, and also regularly advises landlords and tenants on long-term office, warehouse and retail lease transactions. In addition to closing Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, Mr. Martin assists with the preparation of the loan documents in compliance with the SBA Authorization for both SBA 504 Loans and SBA 7A loans.
Education
- University of Georgia, 1973, BA, History
- Mercer University School of Law, 1976, JD
Honors: Student Bar Association Treasurer and Executive Committee; Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
Professional Experience
- J. Milton Martin, Jr., PC (1980-2012)
- Saul, Blount & Martin, PC(1976-1980)
- Senator Nunn's State Advisory Committee and Youth State Coordinator
Professional associations
- Augusta Bar Association, Past President
- Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, Fellow
- State Bar of Georgia, Corporate Work; Estate Planning; Real Estate; and Family Law Section Member
- Young Lawyers of Augusta, Past President, Secretary, and Treasurer
civic associations
- Augusta Bulldog Club, Past President
- Exchange Club of Augusta
- Family Y, Past Board of Directors Member
- 4-H Clubs of Augusta
- Mercer Law School, Past President's Council for Alumni Relations
- United Way, Past Budget Committee
- Wake Forest Divinity School Board of Visitors
Honors & Awards
- Martindale-Hubbell® AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
- Martindale-Hubbell® Preeminent™ Client Review Rated
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